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Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Ghana to help fund your studies abroad or in Ghana. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNDP Youth4Climate Global Innovation Challenge for Youth and Youth-led Organizations 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Growhie has opened applications for its Design Fellowship for Digital Designers 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
The Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) is currently accepting applications for its Research Development Fellowship Programme 2026/2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it/
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Statens Kunstfond Performing Arts: International Activities 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
SIPRI is currently accepting applications for its Armament and Disarmament Summer School 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently beung accepted for The Public Interest Fellowship Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepting applications for its Westlake University Summer Research Internship in China 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNICEF Venture Fund for Blockchain-Based Solutions 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for The Sigourney Award 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) is currently accepting applications for its Youth Leadership Development Fund Catalyst Grant 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the UNIQLO Management Candidate Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
KAUTE Foundation - The Finnish Science Foundation for Economics and Technology is currently accepting applications for its Researchers Abroad Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Woodroffe Benton Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Small Grant Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 04 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the Climate Launchpad Green Business Ideas Competition 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2026
StartHub Africa is currently accepting applications for its WeWork – Green and Decent Jobs for Youth 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2026
ECMWF has opened applications for its Code for Earth Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2026
United Nations has opened applications for the International LAW Fellowship 2026 in Netherlands. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2026
Applications are currently being accepted for the EPFL Excellence Fellowships 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this oppoortunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2026
Standard Chartered is currently accepting applications for its Women in Tech Accelerator 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2026
1. Why should I study in Ghana?
Ghana offers a welcoming environment for international students with its strong educational system, affordable tuition fees, and culturally rich experience. Also, Ghana's universities are recognized for their focus on business, engineering, health sciences, and humanities.
2. What are the top universities in Ghana?
Some of the top universities in Ghana include:
University of Cape Coast (UCC)
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
3. What are the admission requirements for universities in Ghana?
For undergraduate programs, applicants must have completed secondary education with the required exam scores, such as the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or equivalent. For international students, some universities may require proof of English proficiency, such as TOEFL or IELTS. For postgraduate programs, applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's degree with a good academic standing.
4. What visa do I need to study in Ghana?
As an international student, you need a student visa to study in Ghana. Once admitted to a university, you can apply for the visa at the Ghanaian Embassy or Consulate in your home country. Some requirements include your admission letter, proof of financial support, a valid passport, and a completed visa application form.
5. What language is used for instruction in Ghanaian universities?
English is the primary language of instruction at universities in Ghana. International students are required to have a good command of English to participate in university courses.
6. Can international students work while studying in Ghana?
Yes, international students studying in Ghana can engage in part-time work.
7. What opportunities are available after completing my studies in Ghana?
After completing your studies, international graduates can explore job opportunities in Ghana. However, you will need to apply for a work permit if you want to work in the country.